The ''Journal of Peptide Science'' is a monthly

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, published since 1995 by

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on behalf of the European Peptide Society. The current

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is Paolo Rovero ( Universita di Firenze).

Abstracting and indexing

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, and the

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. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2021

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of 2.408, ranking it 66th out of 87 journals in the category "Chemistry Analytical" and 255th out of 297 journals in the category "Biochemistry & Molecular Biology".

Most-cited papers

The three most-cited papers published in this journal are: # "The cyclization of peptides and depsipeptides", Volume 9, Issue 8, Aug 2003, Pages: 471-501, Davies JS # "Antibacterial peptides isolated from insects", Volume 6, Issue 10, Oct 2000, Pages: 497-511, Otvos L # "Amyloid beta-peptide interactions with neuronal and glial cell plasma membrane: Binding sites and implications for Alzheimer's disease", Volume 10, Issue 5, May 2004, Pages: 229-248, Verdier Y, Zarandi M, Penke B

References

External links

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